It was at the Costières stadium that the VAFC faced Nîmes, during the meeting counting for the resumption of Ligue 1, after the truce.

The Nîmes won their match 2 to 1. Usaï's balanced 4-2-3-1 from Nîmes started the match with Már Ómarsson in the lead, against his opponent's classic 4-4-2 squad.

The Crocos started the first half by hitting hard, thanks to Benrahou's goal (from the penalty spot) in the 11th.

Then, Nîmes Olympique saw its lead widen, thanks to Ponceau in the 17th.

The referee signaled the end of the first period with a score of 2-0.

Cuffaut scored the last goal of the game from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute, in favor of the Valenciennes.

The referee warned Guillaume, Picouleau and Fomba.

Up 3 places, Nîmes moved to 8th position in the provisional standings, ahead of Dijon.

Following this match, the VAFC temporarily retains its 18th position, ahead of USL Dunkerque.

Nîmes and VAFC: the next matches

For its next match, Nîmes will face Pau at Nouste Camp on February 1 at 7 p.m.

For its part, the VAFC will meet Nancy the same day during the same evening, at the Stade du Hainaut.

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The match in brief: line-ups, goals and refereeing

Nîmes - VAFC: 2-1 (2-0 at half-time)

In Nîmes (Costières stadium), January 28, kick-off at 7 p.m.

VAFC coach: Christophe Delmotte

Composition of the VAFC: Lucas Chevalier (30), Quentin Lecoeuche (28), Emmanuel Ntim (25), Joeffrey Cuffaut (14), Laurent Dos Santos (11) [then Allan Linguet in the 8th], Mathis Picouleau (27) [then Ilyes Hamache at 60th], Mohamed Kaba (21), Noah Diliberto (8), Julien Masson (6) [then Jawed Kalai at 78th], Baptiste Guillaume (18) [then Aeron Zinga at 78th], Gaëtan Robail ( 9)

Nîmes coach: Nicolas Usaï

Composition of Nîmes: Per Kristian Bratveit (1), Patrick Burner (21), Gaëtan Paquiez (15), Pablo Martinez (4), Kelyan Guessoum (2), Léon Delpech (32) [then Antoine Valério in the 71st], Yassine Benrahou (22), Julien Ponceau (19) [then Sidy Sarr in the 80th], Lamine Fomba (12), Niclas Eliasson (7), Elias Már Ómarsson (9) [then Moussa Koné in the 66th]

Goals: Benrahou (11th sp), Ponceau (17th), Cuffaut (53rd sp)

Warnings: Fomba (42nd) for Nîmes, Picouleau (5th), Guillaume (62nd) for VAFC

No players expelled

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